Air New Zealand NZ253 Flight Status
Status: Flight NZ253 Landed Safely | Early. According to Trip.com's latest status for Air New Zealand flight NZ253 from Wellington to Melbourne (WLG-MEL): Landed: Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 07:58 (local time) Early: Approximately 12m early.
Fri, May 8
Sat, May 9
Sun, May 10
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
4h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
47
Arrival Gate
16A
Baggage
4
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
4h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
47
Arrival Gate
16A
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
46
Arrival Gate
11A
Baggage
6
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NZ254
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Melbourne (MEL) 
Wellington (WLG)
Wellington (WLG)Scheduled: 14:50
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NZ253 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NZ253 flight flying from Wellington to Melbourne on 5/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320-212. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 171 seats.
Airbus A320-212
Punctuality (Departure)
80%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
4y, 6m
Seats
171
Distance
--
Economy
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
45 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NZ253
Trip.com historical records show that the last NZ253 flight departed on Fri, May 8 from WLG at approximately 06:15. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEL at 07:58.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, May 4 | Wellington (WLG) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:10 | 07:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, May 6 | Wellington (WLG) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:07 | 07:53 | Arrived |
| Thu, May 7 | Wellington (WLG) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:12 | 08:04 | Arrived |
| Fri, May 8 | Wellington (WLG) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:15 | 07:58 | Arrived |
| Sat, May 9 | Wellington (WLG) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:22 | 07:58 | Arrived |
| Sun, May 10 | Wellington (WLG) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:00 | 08:10 | Scheduled |
| Mon, May 11 | Wellington (WLG) | Melbourne (MEL) | A20N | 06:00 | 08:10 | Scheduled |
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NZ253 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NZ253 is 80% (Late on average 19 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 19 minutes
Early
0%
On time
80%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 7 minutes
Early
87%
On time
10%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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